Musician List

This index refers to the 236,879 individual jazz musicians (1,478,936 total entries) included in over 256,741 recording sessions detailed in The Jazz Discography Database as of December 2022.

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Musicians who wish to have their listings updated are asked to submit full discographical data as per the following list – Please submit this information for each release you wish to have added to the database:

  • Leader name and country
  • Album title
  • Musicians including instrument(s) played
  • Recording location(s) (city) and venue if a live recording
  • Recording date(s)
  • Tunes played (as listed on release)
  • Record label name and release number [LP, CD, Download]
  • Country of origin of Record label

If you are unable to send us this information, please send us scans or photocopies of the releases.

First Name Last Name Instruments Sessions Recording Years
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FrankieV
  • Flugelhorn
11998 - 1998
Mr.V
  • Paino
11958 - 1958
ValerieV
  • Vocals
12007 - 2007
ChipV (Buttons)
  • Paino
12007 - 2007
SusoVaamonde
  • Baita
12011 - 2011
Suzanne van derVaan
  • Vocals
12001 - 2001
KariVaananen
  • Voice
  • Voices
  • Vocals
21979 - 1982
ChrisVaaseen
  • Bass
12023 - 2023
MikeVacante
  • Bass
12011 - 2011
MattVacanti
  • Bass
22000 - 2008
MatthewVacanti
  • Bass
  • El-b
41994 - 2004
FrankVacari
  • Sax
11989 - 1989
FrankVacaro
  • Tenor Bass
31957 - 1957
MikeVacarro
  • Clarinet
  • Oboe
  • flautist
12002 - 2002
ArnaldoVacca
  • Percussion
  • Vocals
41992 - 2017
StefanoVacca
  • Percussion
  • Drums
12010 - 2010
TonyVacca
  • Percussion
  • Tenor Sax
  • flautist
  • Talking-d
  • Balafon
  • Drums
  • Gongs
  • Bells
  • Cymbals
  • Voice
  • Ethnic-d
  • Pic
  • Mbira
  • Balofon
  • Hubcaphones
  • Reeds
  • Ankle Rattles
  • Moroccan-d
  • Hand-claps
  • Vocals
  • Blekete-d
  • Soundsculpture
  • Samba Whistle
  • Chimes
  • Singing Tubes
  • Bass-d
  • Alto Sax
  • Tamb
  • Footbell
  • Sonor-d
171982 - 2023
AndrewVaccari
  • Trumpet
12015 - 2015
ErioVaccari
  • Clarinet
  • Alto Sax
  • Bar
  • C-mel
151969 - 1993
BarbaraVaccaro
  • Viola
11995 - 1995
BillVaccaro
  • Trumpet
101959 - 1960
BrianVaccaro
  • Guitar
12011 - 2011
Enrico "Tobia"Vaccaro
  • Guitar
  • Violin
31992 - 1993
FrankVaccaro
  • Bass
101947 - 1949
Frank Vaccaro
  • Tenor Bass
12001 - 2001
JenniferVaccaro
  • Bar
11993 - 1993
MikeVaccaro
  • Bar
  • Bassax
  • B-cl
  • flautist
51967 - 1985
SteveVacchi
  • Bassoon
12013 - 2013
BillVacchiano
  • Trumpet
11959 - 1959
LinoVaccina
  • Percussion
11973 - 1973
KarelVacek
  • Trumpet
41936 - 1937
MikeVacek
  • Chorus
11994 - 1994
JiriVacha
  • Bass
  • B-g
21980 - 1985
AllanVache
  • Clarinet
  • Vocals
  • Alto Sax
  • Sop
  • Ldr
  • Reeds
  • Tenor Sax
1071971 - 2018
VanessaVache
  • Clarinet
  • B-cl
32003 - 2017
WarrenVache
  • Cnt
  • Trumpet
  • Flugelhorn
  • Vocals
2221973 - 2023
Warren Sr.Vache
  • Bass
  • Vocals
  • Ldr
221970 - 1997
RastislavVacho
  • Guitar
11979 - 1979
ChrisVachon
  • Guitar
11996 - 1996
GailVachon
  • Keyboards
11981 - 1981
Jean-SebastienVachon
  • B-tb
  • Tuba
32013 - 2023
LiseVachon
  • Chekere
  • Vocals
12005 - 2005
J.Vachovec
  • Accor
11941 - 1941
MilosVacik
  • Percussion
12009 - 2009
VladimirVaclavek
  • Guitar
  • B-g
  • Vocals
  • Percussion
31988 - 2002
JanVaclavik
  • Clarinet
  • Tenor Sax
11971 - 1971
JuanVacquez
  • Vib
11977 - 1977
DanielVaczi
  • Alto Sax
  • Sopranino
  • Paino
  • Comp
  • Sopranino-sax
  • Programming
71998 - 2018
EszterVaczi
  • Vocals
11999 - 1999
ZoltanVaczi
  • Mar
  • B-mar
  • Chimes
  • Bhurma Gongs
  • Tubular Bells
  • Chines
51990 - 1992
ErnaVaDaele
  • Vib
  • Cello
  • flautist
11974 - 1974
ChrisVadala
  • flautist
  • Sop
  • Tenor Sax
  • Alto Sax
  • Alto-fl
  • Pic
  • Clarinet
  • Bar
  • Keyboards
  • Sax
  • Percussion
  • Reeds
  • B-cl
  • Saxes
  • Pic-fl
441970 - 2015
GuillermoVadala
  • Voice
  • Bass
  • El-b
21991 - 2001
JoeVadala
  • Trumpet
11979 - 1979
ZsuzsaVadas
  • Vocals
21947 - 1958
JosepVadell
  • Paino
31986 - 2005
BenoitVaderstraeten
  • Bass
11989 - 1989
MiguelVadiez-Pomier
  • Percussion
11979 - 1979
PerVadmand
  • Cond
11998 - 1998
LaszloVadnai
  • Org
21971 - 1971
DillonVado
  • Vib
  • Percussion
  • Drums
  • Glockenspiel
72015 - 2023
MindaugasVadoklis
  • Trumpet
  • Flugelhorn
22010 - 2018
KasparVadsholdt
  • Bass
  • El-b
22013 - 2017
KasparVadsholt
  • Bass
  • El-b
371988 - 2021
HenriVaelen
  • Clarinet
  • Bass
11953 - 1953
SveinVaeren
  • Bass
31979 - 1983
Trine-LiseVaering
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
171990 - 2020
BeritVaernes
  • Violin
  • Vocals
21995 - 1995
BjorgVaernes
  • Cello
21995 - 1995
KasperVaernes
  • Sax
12013 - 2013
Kasper S.Vaernes
  • Alto Sax
12018 - 2018
KnutVaernes
  • Guitar
  • El-g
  • Electronics
101975 - 2018
TonyVaes
  • Tenor Sax
  • Guitar
  • Bass
51953 - 1967
TheVagabonds
  • Vocals
31928 - 1950
Ole MortenVagan
  • Bass
  • Percussion
  • Arrangement
  • Comp
  • Fx
  • Vocals
462001 - 2022
PetterVagan
  • Guitar
  • Lapsteel-g
  • Dobro
  • Fx
  • Electronics
  • Lapsteel
  • El-g
  • Vocals
82008 - 2014
DieterVaganee
  • Saxes
12017 - 2017
FrankVaganee
  • Alto Sax
  • Sop
  • flautist
  • Drifter
  • Cond
  • Comp
  • Saxes
  • Ldr
  • Alto-fl
  • Sax
  • Tenor Sax
371986 - 2016
SteinarVage
  • Tenor Bass
11977 - 1977
NickVagenas
  • Tenor Bass
22006 - 2006
MarcoVaggi
  • Bass
  • El-b
561977 - 2019
NormVagn
  • Tenor Bass
11994 - 1994
ChrisVagn-Hansen
  • Bj
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
121987 - 2000
EricVagnon
  • Bar
  • Sax
22004 - 2007
FrankVagnoni
  • Violin
11956 - 1956
JeffVague
  • Tenor Sax
  • Clarinet
32002 - 2006
SteveVague
  • Reeds
31988 - 2007
StevenVague
  • flautist
  • Alto Sax
  • Tenor Sax
  • Sop
22001 - 2002
Vahagni
  • Flamenco-g
  • Palmas
12015 - 2015
JussiVahala
  • Cello
22008 - 2008
HeikiVahar
  • Concertmaster
11997 - 1997
EmanuelVaharandes
  • Congas
  • Bgo
21948 - 1948
Emanuel "Gaucho"Vaharandes
  • Congas
21951 - 1951
AndreasVahsen
  • Guitar
11987 - 1987
A.Vaht
  • Percussion
11983 - 1983
AndrusVaht
  • Drums
11989 - 1989
JohannesVaht
  • Bass
32017 - 2023
AarneVahuri
  • Bariton
  • Arrangement
11971 - 1971
JussiVahvaselka
  • Paino
11997 - 1997
SteveVai
  • Guitar
  • D-synt
  • Sitar
  • Synt
  • Paino
  • Vocals
  • El-g
  • Percussion
  • El-b
41983 - 2009